Housing insights: New 504 home repair program
The program provides loans for low income homeowners to repair, improve, or modernize the home. It also provides grants to remove any health or…
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Fall fashion show to be held at Imperial Valley Mall
Dillard’s will be presenting the Fall Fashion Show: Back to School event on Saturday, August 16 from 3 to 5…
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Yuma locals prepare for dangerous heat warnings
According to the Arizona Department of Health Services, heat causes more death that any other weather-related event in the United…
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YFD shares how they protect firefighters from the heat
With possible record breaking temperatures Wednesday, and Thursday, the Yuma Fire Department shares how they keep their crews…
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Brawley introduces first robot police dog in Imperial County
Brawley Police Chief Jimmy Duran says the idea is to help protect officers and anyone around a dangerous…
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El Centro police patrolling e-bikes after several complaints
The El Centro Police Department (ECPD) is stepping up its patrols after receiving several complaints about…
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Parents concerned after Yuma school bus catches fire on Interstate 8
On Tuesday evening, a school bus caught fire on Interstate Eight near Araby Road. Thankfully, there were no injuries reported. However, the incident…
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Medical Minutes: Importance of heat illness awareness
Dr. Donald Hubbard, medical director and emergency medicine physician at Exceptional Community Hospital Yuma, helps us recognize the signs of heat…
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Housing to be provided for low income Yuma families
The Housing America Corporations says they provide affordable housing either by homeownership or rental subsidy through our apartment…
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August is Overdose Awareness Month
Sonoran Prevention Works is an Arizona non-profit that focuses on harm reduction, a strategy aimed at reducing the harmful consequences of drug use…
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K9 OPS Foundation donates to Yuma Police Department
Helping local police train K9s. The K9 Officer Partner Support (OPS) Foundation donated a bite suit to the Yuma Police…
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Yuma’s Father-Daughter Ball to return in September
The ball will be hosted by Parks and Recreation on Saturday, September 13 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Hillton Garden Inn Pivot Point…
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Local organizations to host Back to Work event
Cristina’s Closet and ARIZONA@WORK are partnering for the Back to Work event planned for August 12 from 9 a.m. to 12…
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Imperial County strike team deployed to assist with Rosa Fire
The Imperial County Firefighter’s Association says a strike team was deployed to assist with the Rosa…
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Dangers of leaving your kids in hot cars
The Yuma Fire Department (YFD) and Rural Metro Fire are warning the community about the dangers of leaving kids in hot…
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Mother travels to Imperial County and demands answers for dead daughter
A grieving mother is looking for answers after the body of her daughter was discovered outside her trailer in Imperial…
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City of Yuma receives update on their Affordable Housing Action Plan
The Yuma City Council was presented with an update on the Affordable Housing Action Plan Tuesday…
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Local growers using technology working to conserve water in the fields
On Tuesday’s HomeGrown report, we highlight the ways local growers are using technology to save…
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Job fair planned in wake of Spreckels plant closure
A major job fair is taking place this Friday at the Imperial Valley Mall in response to the sudden shutdown of the Spreckels Sugar Plant in Brawley.…
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Yuma school bus catches fire, no injuries reported
A school bus from Yuma School District One caught fire Tuesday, according to the Yuma Elementary School…
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